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6107, WA vs 6108, WA

Name: 6107, WA vs 6108, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · 6107, WA profile · 6108, WA profile

6107, WA 6108, WA

Postcode 6107 and postcode 6108 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with distinct profiles. Postcode 6107 is a younger, more mobile hub where 47.4% of people use a language other than English at home, and 44.6% moved in the last five years. It also has a more qualified workforce, with 29.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, postcode 6108 is older and more established; the typical resident is 38, and there is a much higher share of homeowners who own their place outright at 33.3%.

Both areas have a similar number of people per home, which sits near the national figure. They also share a similar proportion of children under 15, at around 20%. While they are close in some ways, other gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in home ownership and university qualifications has widened, and postcode 6107 has become significantly more linguistically diverse than postcode 6108.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 16.7 pts higher in 6107, WA Renting: 15.8 pts higher in 6107, WA Recent movers: 13.1 pts higher in 6107, WA Population: 24,918 larger in 6107, WA Owned outright: 11.6 pts higher in 6108, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +24,918 larger in 6107, WA gap widening

48,583 89th pct 23,665 86th pct

Median age in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +5 yrs older in 6108, WA gap steady

33 yrs 7th pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

36.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.1 pts 26.8%

19.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 24.6%

19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 19.5%

10.5% Seniors (65+) +6.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 12.2%

Marital status

48.7% Married +1.9 pts ▸ 50.6%

37.9% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 33.7%

7.1% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.5% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

6107, WA 6108, WA

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

44.5% Australia +9.7 pts ▸ 54.2%

10.1% India ◂ +6.1 pts 4.0%

3.1% England +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.9% Philippines ◂ +1.9 pts 1.9%

3.6% China ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

1.9% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.2% Nepal ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

0.5% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Ancestry

21.1% English +10.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

17.6% Australian +6.5 pts ▸ 24.1%

12.0% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 10.1%

8.8% Indian ◂ +4.2 pts 4.6%

4.2% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.4% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.4% Filipino ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%

3.8% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

1.6% German +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

46.4% English only +18.4 pts ▸ 64.8%

6.7% Mandarin ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%

5.8% Punjabi ◂ +4.1 pts 1.7%

2.0% Arabic even 2.0%

2.0% Cantonese even 1.9%

1.8% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

1.6% Hindi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

36.2% Christianity +3.3 pts ▸ 39.5%

29.1% No religion +6.2 pts ▸ 35.3%

11.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%

6.6% Hinduism ◂ +4.5 pts 2.0%

5.4% Other religions ◂ +3.4 pts 2.0%

4.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +0.07 more in 6108, WA

1.45 17th pct 1.52 19th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +7 more in 6107, WA

14 88th pct 7 86th pct

Students in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +2,621 more in 6107, WA

6,782 87th pct 4,161 85th pct

Avg size in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +110 larger in 6108, WA

484 73rd pct 594 83rd pct

ICSEA in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +42 higher in 6107, WA

1,033 68th pct 991 48th pct

Highest year of school

65.5% Year 12 ◂ +10.2 pts 55.3%

13.7% Year 10 +7.6 pts ▸ 21.4%

6.2% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.7% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

Highest qualification level

22.1% Certificate III / IV +10.1 pts ▸ 32.2%

29.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.0 pts 23.0%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.3 pts 6.7%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.7%

Field of qualification

20.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 18.3%

16.9% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

9.4% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.1% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

5.0% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%

5.4% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 3.2%

3.6% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

2.9% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +$107 higher in 6107, WA gap widening

$789 58th pct $682 34th pct

Household income in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +$156 higher in 6107, WA gap widening

$1,727 63rd pct $1,571 54th pct

Family income in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +$150 higher in 6107, WA gap widening

$1,975 56th pct $1,825 46th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 31.8%

25.5% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 29.0%

14.2% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 9.5%

7.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 +5.8 pts ▸ 46.0%

34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 31.6%

16.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 15.3%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.3% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.1% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.4% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.5% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.6% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.2% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.3% None ◂ +6.9 pts 65.4%

14.1% One condition +5.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

3.9% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.9% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6107, WA in 6108, WA even gap narrowing

2.7 79th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

63.4% Couples with children ◂ +3.3 pts 60.0%

22.4% Couples without children +1.7 pts ▸ 24.1%

12.3% One-parent families +2.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

1.9% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Household size

28.8% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 33.7%

23.4% 1 person ◂ +2.4 pts 21.0%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 17.6%

17.0% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 16.0%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +$20 higher in 6107, WA gap widening

$350 65th pct $330 59th pct

Mortgage in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +$108 higher in 6107, WA gap narrowing

$1,733 59th pct $1,625 53rd pct

People / bedroom in 6107, WA in 6108, WA even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned with a mortgage +4.5 pts ▸ 42.6%

36.9% Rented ◂ +15.8 pts 21.1%

21.6% Owned outright +11.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

80.6% Separate house +10.5 pts ▸ 91.1%

14.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.7 pts 7.6%

4.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.3 pts 1.2%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.3% 4 bedrooms +10.1 pts ▸ 45.4%

44.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 39.8%

10.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 5.9%

5.4% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 0.7%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

46.6% $350–$549 ◂ +7.2 pts 39.4%

37.4% $200–$349 +7.9 pts ▸ 45.3%

9.6% Under $200 +0.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.1% $1,000–$1,799 +2.7 pts ▸ 40.8%

32.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 30.1%

13.8% Under $1,000 +2.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

9.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +172 more in 6107, WA

300 91st pct 128 86th pct

Stops/1k in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +0.77 more in 6107, WA

6.17 76th pct 5.41 70th pct

Departures/1k in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +652.1 more in 6107, WA

2,444.7 91st pct 1,792.6 87th pct

PT routes in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +21 more in 6107, WA

35 86th pct 14 79th pct

Stop walk in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +1 longer in 6107, WA

4 33rd pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +2 longer in 6108, WA

17 23rd pct 19 27th pct

How people get to work

64.7% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 67.0%

5.0% Car (passenger) even 5.0%

4.7% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

3.7% Train ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

2.7% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 2 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 40.2%

35.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 32.7%

13.1% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

7.4% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 13.1%

9.1% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

7.3% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.0% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

5.6% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

5.2% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.7% Mining even 4.7%

4.3% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Professionals ◂ +3.3 pts 15.9%

15.9% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

13.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 12.7%

11.7% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.2% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 12.1%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.6% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.7% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +2 higher in 6107, WA

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +1 higher in 6107, WA

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +2 higher in 6108, WA

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +2 higher in 6107, WA

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +26 higher in 6107, WA

984 53rd pct 958 39th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +0.5 higher in 6108, WA

6.3 78th pct 6.8 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +0.5 more in 6108, WA

6.2 78th pct 6.7 83rd pct

15-min city in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +6.9 pts higher in 6108, WA

82.7% 79th pct 89.6% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +6.7 pts higher in 6108, WA

80.8% 80th pct 87.4% 85th pct

Walk to transit in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +2.2 pts higher in 6108, WA

97.4% 83rd pct 99.7% 93rd pct

Walk to school in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +12.4 pts higher in 6108, WA

77.3% 73rd pct 89.7% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +1.7 pts higher in 6108, WA

98.3% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +25.4 pts higher in 6108, WA

49.5% 65th pct 74.9% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +8.9 more in 6108, WA

12.9 30th pct 21.8 60th pct

Intersections/km² in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +36 higher in 6108, WA

189 84th pct 225 86th pct

Mean slope in 6107, WA in 6108, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6107, WA

5.3% 54th pct 3.8% 29th pct

Compare 6107, WA with nearby areas

6106, WA 6108, WA 6147, WA 6109, WA 6058, WA 6102, WA 6105, WA 6101, WA

Compare 6108, WA with nearby areas

6147, WA 6110, WA 6107, WA 6155, WA 6109, WA 6148, WA 6106, WA 6102, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6107, WA vs 6108, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6107/6107-wa/vs/POA6108/6108-wa